COVID-19

Park County’s Board of Health meeting on January 22 drew an outsized attendance after a proposed update to the department's quarantine and isolation plan raised covid-19 era concerns.

U.S. health officials recently approved a protein-based vaccine to protect against the most current COVID-19 variants, and it’s joining Montana’s line up of options.

Eastern Montana’s United States representative is pushing to restrict public funding for a research laboratory in Hamilton, Montana operated by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Roughly three years since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the state will stop publishing data on its online dashboard.

Montana, which perennially has one of the highest suicide rates in the nation, also has a youth suicide rate twice the national average, according to a study released last year by the state Department of Public Health and Human Services.

More than four dozen Jamaican fruit bats destined for a lab in Bozeman, Montana, are set to become part of an experiment with an ambitious goal: predicting the next global pandemic.

Delays in assistance are already leaving some low-income renters in a bind.

Two local Montana governments missed out on a previous round of federal pandemic aid due to a technicality. Sen. Jon Tester recently introduced a bill to bring the money into southwest Montana.

Law professors and attorneys said this appears to be the first time that pandemic-related laws have been challenged in court over an alleged infringement on tribal sovereignty.

Montana's fourth and eighth graders saw significant declines in math and reading comprehension during the pandemic.